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Hyodeoxycholic acid, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
It is the main acid constituent of hog bile, and for this reason it was used industrially as precursor for steroid synthesis before total synthesis became practical.
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It is the main acid constituent of hog bile, and for this reason it was used industrially as precursor for steroid synthesis before total synthesis became practical.
Solubility
Solubility in methanol, very faint turbidity. Slightly soluble in alcohol, acetone, ether and very slightly soluble in chloroform.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 197°C to 199°C |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Merck Index | 14,4857 |
| Optical Rotation | +8° (c=2 in Ethanol) |
| Formula Weight | 392.59 |
| Percent Purity | 96% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Hyodeoxycholic acid |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 201-483-2 |
| RTECSNumber | FZ2050000 |
| TSCA | No |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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